Learner and Employer Information: Christmas Break Closure
Derwent Training will close for the Christmas Break on Friday 15th December from 12pm. We will reopen on Tuesday 2nd January 2024 to all learners who will return on their usual attendance day during this week. It has been a fantastic year celebrating our 35 Years’ in Business during 2023. Our Chief Executive Officer, Claire […]
Apprentices recognised for achievements at Awards Ceremony
Our Quality Manager, Gary Simm and Mechanical Trainer, Bob Hardie travelled across to Elland Road, the home of Leeds United, on Friday 10th November to attend William Hare Group’s Apprenticeship Awards. William Hare Group hold their Apprenticeship Awards each year to celebrate the achievement of their apprentices and this year Derwent Training are proud to […]
Derwent Training to offer Leadership and Management Apprenticeships
Derwent Training are pleased to welcome Darrin Stevens who joins us as our Curriculum Leader, and Trainer, for our Level 3 Team Leader and Supervisor Apprenticeship. In 2021, we expanded our offering to include Leadership and Management Apprenticeships and we are now excited to start offering these from December 2023. The training centre are offering […]
Engineering the Future
Derwent Training were pleased to welcome 51 new starts to the training centre in September. An increase in apprenticeship starts from 2022 is a fantastic way to celebrate our 35th Year Supporting Apprentices. The new learners will be working full-time with their employers to develop the relevant skills, knowledge and behaviours towards their chosen career […]
Celebrating 35 Years’ of training the next generation
Held on a sunny evening overlooking the beautiful grounds of The Talbot Hotel in Malton, Derwent Training held their 35 Years’ in Business Celebration along with the Annual Apprentice Awards Evening on Thursday 7th September 2023. We were joined by current and former leaders of Derwent Training, our partner employers and their nominated apprentices along […]
Closure for Learners – Assessment Week
Derwent Training will be closed to learners from Monday 10th July to Friday 14th July for Assessment Week. This is used to help us to continue to improve and develop our teaching and learning. Our staff will be available to deal with any enquiries via telephone and email. All learners will return back on their […]
Celebrating 35 Years of Supporting Apprentices
Derwent Training are proud to be celebrating 35 Years of Supporting Apprentices in 2023. Our Chief Executive Officer, Claire Gavaghan had this to say about the milestone: ”Her late Majesty the Queen said of engineers: ‘Throughout history, engineers have served their neighbours, their towns, and their countries by making tools, machines and countless other things […]
Assessment Week – Closures for learners
Derwent Training will be closed to learners from Tuesday 2nd May for Assessment Week. This is used to help us to continue to improve and develop our teaching and learning. Our staff will still be available to deal with any enquiries. We will be closed Monday 1st May for May Day Bank Holiday and Monday […]
Employer Satisfaction Score increases in 2023
We are pleased to announce that in our Employer Satisfaction Survey (January 2023) our Employer Satisfaction score was 98%. Derwent Training’s Chief Executive Officer, Claire Gavaghan said this: ”Derwent Training exists to support employers to train and up-skill their employees. Achieving an employer satisfaction score of 98% shows that they not only value the education […]
Celebrating the success of Apprenticeships
February was the month to celebrate all things Apprenticeships during National Apprenticeship Week. An opportunity to share the benefits of Apprenticeships, and share case-studies of current and former apprentices. We were pleased to welcome over 50 visitors to the training centre on Tuesday 7th February to allow them to have a look around our specialist […]
